eeRESEARCH

eeRESEARCH combines research for environmental education and the movement to connect children and nature. The database includes multiple ways to search for articles, syntheses, and research summaries. 

This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.

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Teachers find long-term mentoring support very helpful for implementing environmental education

Ernst, Julie, & Erickson, Deanna M. (2018). Environmental education professional development for teachers: A study of the impact and influence of mentoring. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49, 357-374.

Encouraging pro-environmental values and behaviors through urban farming

Dutta, Deborah, & Chandrasekharan, Sanjay. (2018). Doing to being: farming actions in a community coalesce into pro-environment motivations and values. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1192-1210.

Scientist-Journalist Interactions Are Key During Science Journalism Training

Smith, Hollie, Menezes, Sunshine, & Gilbert, Christine. (2018). Science training and environmental journalism today: Effects of science journalism training for midcareer professionals. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 161-173.

Teaching about freshwater resources should include social systems

Sammel, Alison, McMartin, Dena, & Arbuthnott, Katherine. (2018). Education Agendas and Resistance With the Teaching and Learning of Freshwater and Extreme Freshwater Events. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 34, 18-32.

Evaluating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Creative Thinking in Early Childhood

Wojciehowski, Mandi, & Ernst, Julie. (2018). Creative by Nature: Investigating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Young Children’s Creative Thinking. The International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 3-20.

Impacts of Varied Types of Experiences on Long-Term Memory in the GLOBE Program

Winklerova, Karolina, Cincera, Jan, Krepelkova, Sarka, & Kroufek, Roman. (2018). The GLOBE Program: Long-term memories of program-relevant experience. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49, 400-410.

The Potential Role of Computer-Based Problem-Solving Programs in Sustainability Education

Sonnleitner, P., König, A., & Sikharulidze, T. (2018). Learning to confront complexity: what roles can a computer-based problem-solving scenario play?. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1340-1358.

Hands-on learning experiences involving a wide range of people, including farmers and activists, are essential for shaping "expert-generalists" who can create sustainable food systems

David, Christophe, & Bell, Michael M. (2018). New challenges for education in agroecology. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 42(6), 612-619. 10.1080/21683565.2018.1426670

Contextualizing the environment in Next Generation Science Standards

Hufnagel, Elizabeth, Kelly, Gregory J., & Henderson, Joseph A. (2018). How the environment is positioned in the Next Generation Science Standards: a critical discourse analysis. Environmental Education Research, 24, 731-753.

Framing water conservation messages to promote behavioral change in businesses

Sarge, Melanie A., Daggett, Samantha, & VanDyke, Matthew S. (2018). Using theory to inform water conservation in business communities: Formative research from a chamber initiative. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 198-214.

Evaluating stakeholders' perceptions of environmental education programming

Reese, Ryan F. (2018). Adult stakeholder perceptions of 4th grade participation in children’s forest environmental education programming. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1211-1223.

Evaluating the potential of BioBlitz citizen science to promote environmental behavior

Postles, Matthew, & Bartlett, Madeleine. (2018). The rise of BioBlitz: Evaluating a popular event format for public engagement and wildlife recording in the United Kingdom. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 365-379.